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&;Homans' sign is seen in

A
Deep vein thrombosis
B
Pulmonary embolism
C
Peripheral vascular disease
D
Lymphanitis
High-Yield Explanation
Signs are seen in DVTHoman's sign: calf pain on dorsiflexion of the footBancroft&;s sign or Moses&; sign: pain is elicited when the calf muscle is compressed These signs are neither sensitive nor specific for the presence of thrombosis, and not done in fear of dislodgment of clotRef: Bailey and Love 27e pg: 281

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